C+
Liveable Score

Passable Area

A

Outdoor Spaces

A

Amenities

B+

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilCaerphilly
Crime Rate
High for a Welsh village
22% above the national average.
Vibe
🌳 Parklife🚶‍♀️ No Car Needed
Demographics
😔 High Unemployment
Interactive liveability map of Pengam showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 6 locations. Pengam boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+
Crime hotspots
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Nearby Places

Fleur-de-lis

suburb

B

0.5 km away

Cefn Fforest

suburb

C+

0.9 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Plentiful
Play SpacePlay Space
Adequate
Golf CourseGolf Course
Ample
Public ParkPublic Park
Ample
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Ample
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Adequate
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Ample

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Ample
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Ample
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Plentiful
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Ample
TakeawaysTakeaways
Plentiful

Transport Links

train
Pengam
Train
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Gilfach Fargoed
Train
train
Hengoed
Train
train
Bargoed
Train
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Ystrad Mynach
Train

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Libanus Primary School
Penllwyn Primary School
Bryn Primary School
Lewis School Pengam

Pengam House Prices

The average house price in Pengam is £176,944, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Pengam house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Pengam graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£176,944

Detached house prices

£338,292

Semi-detached house prices

£180,266

Terraced house prices

£149,694

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pengam a nice place to live?

Pengam is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.

How safe is Pengam?

Pengam has a high crime rate for a Welsh village, with around 91 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 22% above the national average, and 14% above the Caerphilly average.

What are the demographics of Pengam?

The majority of residents in Pengam identify as White (British) (96%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is No religion (58%).